# Chhota Parulia Village, Jhargram – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chhota Parulia

Chhota Parulia is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 79 households**, the 163rd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 375people (2011)
- 79households
- 61.5%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Parulia

Of every 100 households in Chhota Parulia in 2011, 47 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chhota Parulia · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****2%**

**34%

Television ****20%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chhota Parulia?

■ Chhota Parulia · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2667**

**979

Working population ****82.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 58.6% for women. 83% of men and 81% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 149 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jhargram

- Sirsi383 people
- Jamsol381 people
- Jual Bhanga378 people
- Kenudi Sol377 people
- Purna Pani374 people
- Gobinda Pur373 people
- Shyamkishorpur371 people
- Bhetala369 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Parulia?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Parulia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Parulia?61.5% (Census 2011)
